Natural law, Aquinas and the Magisterium
The Catholic Church claims that its ethical teaching, especially on sex, is based upon natural law. I first show that natural law theories prior to the Middle Ages provide no authority for the Church's teaching on sex. I then examine Aquinas's teaching on natural functions and natural law...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2015
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New blackfriars
Year: 2015, Volume: 96, Issue: 1063, Pages: 326-344 |
Further subjects: | B
Sexual ethics
B Aquinas B Natural Law B Grisez B Practical Reasoning |
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